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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.61, 2,650.62 and 1,081.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.61, 2,650.62 and 1,081.27 is: 1,492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.61 : 2,650.62 = 1,081.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.61/2,650.62 = 1,081.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.61x = 2,650.62 × 1,081.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.61x = 2,866,035.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,035.89/1,920.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492.25

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